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president obama's says spending is not the problem, even with four consecuive trillion dollar plus deficits. what is this president thinking? republican strategist ed rollins , pulitzer prize-winning journalist and could one joining us here next. initiated. neural speeds increasing to 4g lte. brain upgrading to a quad-core processor. predictive intelligence with google now complete. introducing droid dna by htc. it's not an upgrade to your phone. it's an upgrade to yourself. ♪ lou: the president has made it clear he likes the idea of high taxes. the speaker telling the wall street journal that he was stunned during close to-door budget negotiations with the president and the speaker telling more. the president at one point said to him, we don't have a spending problem. democrats saying they want to raise as much as $1 trillion in new revenue as we near the debt ceiling. the prospect of sequester cuts obviously facing us. the export -- expiration of funding. joining us now, republican strategist and a former political director, former fox news contributor. good to have you here. he says th
president obama's says spending is not the problem, even with four consecuive trillion dollar plus deficits. what is this president thinking? republican strategist ed rollins , pulitzer prize-winning journalist and could one joining us here next. initiated. neural speeds increasing to 4g lte. brain upgrading to a quad-core processor. predictive intelligence with google now complete. introducing droid dna by htc. it's not an upgrade to your phone. it's an upgrade to yourself. ♪ lou: the...
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. >> a very special moment, president obama spending time with them. i do notice, it does appear as if the first lady, as well as malia and sasha have gone back into the residence. they seem to have left the reviewing stand. so the president is there. you also see the vice president biden and his family all still there as well. >> looks like they've definitely gone back into the white house. maybe they'll come back out. maybe they're getting ready for all the balls. >> you do need -- i mean, ladies need a little bit more time to get ready. >> as you heard alina, carson kressley, everybody's wondering, i know you are, what dress she'll be wearing tonight, who the designer is. >> i'm very curious. wolf, i also think it is something to just pause and look at this moment that we're watching right now. president obama greeting the tuskogee airmen there. there's a float honoring their achievements as well. there's a strong civil rights theme running through this parade. >> as there should be. >> as there should be. it is worth taking one last look at that on
. >> a very special moment, president obama spending time with them. i do notice, it does appear as if the first lady, as well as malia and sasha have gone back into the residence. they seem to have left the reviewing stand. so the president is there. you also see the vice president biden and his family all still there as well. >> looks like they've definitely gone back into the white house. maybe they'll come back out. maybe they're getting ready for all the balls. >> you do...
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we have to focus on spending. we are looking at cases where the hard case -- choice is not hard. they were not going to cut anything. in examples i have written about before, the military has 10 different kinds of camouflage. i haveional reserves -- written about a lot of things like this. they seem like obvious, well- documented problems. you would think it would be easy to solve. it is not because of gridlock. we describe everything there in washington. in a lot of cases, there is someone who benefits. a lot of people pay the cost. it is spread so widely. people who want to benefit art paying for it. there is no lobby for the dead. this is just a case where there is trouble to build a better system. there has been so much that has the taint -- taken precedence. host: why would publishing a master death list the more dangerous? guest: the social security numbers would get posted. also, it would be easy to use. we're talking about a giant spreadsheet with information. they make everyone combed through the obituaries in newspapers. it is not in an easy to use form. host: greg in m
we have to focus on spending. we are looking at cases where the hard case -- choice is not hard. they were not going to cut anything. in examples i have written about before, the military has 10 different kinds of camouflage. i haveional reserves -- written about a lot of things like this. they seem like obvious, well- documented problems. you would think it would be easy to solve. it is not because of gridlock. we describe everything there in washington. in a lot of cases, there is someone who...
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president obama wastes no time attacking the republicans in a rambling so big government spending and taxing scolding speech. sths no way to win us back and it is no program to grow the economy. meanwhile obama care has nothing to do with growing the chicago either. and now the front pages are starting to fill up with the disastrous truth about the program .computer glitches are due to the administration's deliberately being secretive, stone wa
president obama wastes no time attacking the republicans in a rambling so big government spending and taxing scolding speech. sths no way to win us back and it is no program to grow the economy. meanwhile obama care has nothing to do with growing the chicago either. and now the front pages are starting to fill up with the disastrous truth about the program .computer glitches are due to the administration's deliberately being secretive, stone wa
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those are cuts to military and discretionary spending. paul ryan says don't expect a last minute deal or any deal at all. >> i think the sequester is going to happen because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts we can't lose those. >> joining me now lynn sweet and david who covers the white house for the washington post. good sunday to both of you. let's start with the claim from paul ryan. $1.2 trillion in cuts said to take effect march 1. paul ryan indicating this time there will be no 11th hour deal. >> it is just a bargain position and it is not going to necessarily unfold that way. there are no absolute right now. it is early in yet another chapter of the on going rangles we have been having. so i would put no more into it. it is a prediction and i don't think either side has anything to gain. remember the virginia economy, a lot of places very dependent on defense and other industries, neither side will look good if they cannot make an agreement. it is a prediction but one that i don't necessarily think will be true. >> david cuts wo
those are cuts to military and discretionary spending. paul ryan says don't expect a last minute deal or any deal at all. >> i think the sequester is going to happen because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts we can't lose those. >> joining me now lynn sweet and david who covers the white house for the washington post. good sunday to both of you. let's start with the claim from paul ryan. $1.2 trillion in cuts said to take effect march 1. paul ryan indicating this time there will...
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casey on capitol hill 67 the house of representatives passed a spending bill largely along party lines keeping the federal government funded and operating through mid december. however it has very big strings attached. first all of it would delay implementation of the federal health care law, known as obama care by one year, it would also repeal a medical device sales tax. while that tax is controversial, some say it's necessary to help pay to the health care law. another bill passed unanimously insuring that the military get their paychecks even if the federal government shuts down. the action now goes back to the senate in this game of legislative ping pong. the zip at is unlikely to pass or suppress any interest in the bill for fund the government because of the strings attached related to the health care law, they may have more into in insuring that the members of the military get their pay. even if they do, that doesn't take care of the big looming question which is how they come to terms with the other side of the congress, and figure out a way to get a spending bill pushed throu
casey on capitol hill 67 the house of representatives passed a spending bill largely along party lines keeping the federal government funded and operating through mid december. however it has very big strings attached. first all of it would delay implementation of the federal health care law, known as obama care by one year, it would also repeal a medical device sales tax. while that tax is controversial, some say it's necessary to help pay to the health care law. another bill passed...
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the president obama, he believes it's the caution of our problems. the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. therefore, as you heard tonight his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea that our problems were caused by a government that was too small is just not true. in fact, the major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by reckless government policies. the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hard working middle-class taxpayers, that is amp old idea that has failed every time it has been tried. no government is going to help you get ahead, it is going told you back. more government is not going to create more opportunities, it's going limit them and it won't inspire new ideas and new private sector jobs. it's going to create more uncertainty. because it breeds complicated rules and laws that small businesses can't afford to poll because more government raise
the president obama, he believes it's the caution of our problems. the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. therefore, as you heard tonight his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea that our problems were caused by a government that was too small is just not true. in fact, the major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by reckless...
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bill to keep the government open and delay obama care for a full year. >> if they really cared
bill to keep the government open and delay obama care for a full year. >> if they really cared
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this role, if confirmed, is also deeply informed by the 28-plus years that i have been privileged to spend in the senate. that percent specht tiff will remain with me if confirmed as secretary. and i'm already excited by the many ways that we can work together, and in which we must work together in order to advance america's security interests in a complicated and ever more dangerous world. i would add that i'm particularly aware that in many ways the greatest challenge to america's foreign policy will be in your hands, not mine, because while it's often said that we can't be strong at home if we're not strong in the world, in these days of fiscal crisis, and as a recovering member of the super committee, i am especially cognizant of the fact that we can't be strong in the world unless we're strong at home. and the first priority of business, which will affect my credibility as a diplomat, and our credibility as a nation, as we work to help other countries create order, the first priority will be that america at last puts its own fiscal house in order. i really can't emphasize to you enoug
this role, if confirmed, is also deeply informed by the 28-plus years that i have been privileged to spend in the senate. that percent specht tiff will remain with me if confirmed as secretary. and i'm already excited by the many ways that we can work together, and in which we must work together in order to advance america's security interests in a complicated and ever more dangerous world. i would add that i'm particularly aware that in many ways the greatest challenge to america's foreign...
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. $7 trillion is obama. you will spend life paying for it. doesn't it bother you? it bothers you. why? >> it shows how irresponsible the government is heading. we need ed to take measures to stop that. why is this debt being placed on us and our oh children and our children's children's burden. >> you will work your lives to pay this back. >> we were talking about the federal debt and deficit. under obama the deficit decreased as a percentage of gdp more than any other time. >> not true. >> yes, it is. >> highest -- from 2009 to 2012 it's gone from 10% to decrease to 7%. that's the largest decrease. >> university of texas, let's straighten this out. >> in the terms of a deficit, obama raised a lot of debt his first year. 10.7% of gdp in 2009. this year it's 5.7%. the president could say he reduced his own deficit if that's the route we want to go. in terms of congress, i want to get back to that, right after fourth of july, obama administration, his treasury department unilaterally delayed employer mandates and congress went in and wanted to actually legally authorize the presiden
. $7 trillion is obama. you will spend life paying for it. doesn't it bother you? it bothers you. why? >> it shows how irresponsible the government is heading. we need ed to take measures to stop that. why is this debt being placed on us and our oh children and our children's children's burden. >> you will work your lives to pay this back. >> we were talking about the federal debt and deficit. under obama the deficit decreased as a percentage of gdp more than any other time....
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problem and the lack of economic growth in our country. >> reporter: for his part, president obama said again he'd be willing to negotiate on spending cuts and other issues, but only after the government reopens. in the meantime, the president, citing the shutdown and the debt ceiling fight, canceled his planned trip to asia for economic summits. >> woodruff: in other news, the government shutdown delayed economic talks with the european union. the u.s. trade representative had planned to go to brussels next week for negotiations on a landmark trade deal. and on wall street, stocks made up some of yesterday's lost ground. the dow jones industrial average gained 76 points to close at 15,072. the nasdaq rose 33 points to close at 3,807. for the week, the dow lost 1%. the nasdaq rose 0.7%. tropical storm karen churned closer to the gulf coast today. by this evening, it was roughly 200 miles from the mouth of the mississippi river and aiming for landfall somewhere between grand isle, louisiana and destin, florida. the storm could become a hurricane by the time it strikes shore, sometime tom
problem and the lack of economic growth in our country. >> reporter: for his part, president obama said again he'd be willing to negotiate on spending cuts and other issues, but only after the government reopens. in the meantime, the president, citing the shutdown and the debt ceiling fight, canceled his planned trip to asia for economic summits. >> woodruff: in other news, the government shutdown delayed economic talks with the european union. the u.s. trade representative had...
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the only way to delay it is to stop spending money on it. >> but sean, here's the thing. this question is over with. we had an election after obama care was passed and the election re-elected the president. we have answered the question. >> let me educate you. our constitution has literally checks and balances. they have separation of powers. and the funding of the government and the funding of programs, that actually starts in the congress. right now, the congress is run by the republicans. if they choose to defund it, guess what? it's not going to be funded. and that's -- >> the house is run by the republicans, not the senate. >> the house has the right -- >> vote earls that voted for them to be able to do that. >> we'll see. >> i want that fight. i want republicans to step up and, including mitch mcconnell, including john boehner and all these republicans, they all ran on defunding, they all ran on eliminating this and jenny beth, i think you're right in this fight. last word. >> thank, sean. >> appreciate it, guys. >>> as the national debt inches closer to $17 trillio
the only way to delay it is to stop spending money on it. >> but sean, here's the thing. this question is over with. we had an election after obama care was passed and the election re-elected the president. we have answered the question. >> let me educate you. our constitution has literally checks and balances. they have separation of powers. and the funding of the government and the funding of programs, that actually starts in the congress. right now, the congress is run by the...
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but president obama? he believes it's the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough and control enough. and, therefore, as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea - that our problems were caused by a government that was too small - it's just not true. in fact, a major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by reckless government policies. and the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers - that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried. more government isn't going to help you get ahead. it's going to hold you back. more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. and more government isn't going to inspire new ideas, new businesses and new private sector jobs. it's going to create uncertainty. because more government breeds complicated rules and laws th
but president obama? he believes it's the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough and control enough. and, therefore, as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea - that our problems were caused by a government that was too small - it's just not true. in fact, a major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by...
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entitlement and enact massive spending cuts. when he says he won't negotiate on the debt limit, they're going all in on the debt limit. if you read the profile of a lot of these new guys, politico had one this morning, if you have conversations with a lot of these gop aids, they say the folks coming in, a lot of these freshmen, they come from very conservative rural districts where they see any extension to the debt limit is adding to the united states to the red, and they don't want to do that under any circumstances. this idea that the new congress will somehow understand economics 101 understand that you need to incur more debt senatored every in order for the national economy and the world economy to flourish is lost on a lot of the new members, is lost on a lot of folks in the house republican congress. hence, you have the divide between the establishment people that get the ear of wall street and do not want to play games with this and the folks that realize they want to turn down the debt. >> those folks, like the -- some
entitlement and enact massive spending cuts. when he says he won't negotiate on the debt limit, they're going all in on the debt limit. if you read the profile of a lot of these new guys, politico had one this morning, if you have conversations with a lot of these gop aids, they say the folks coming in, a lot of these freshmen, they come from very conservative rural districts where they see any extension to the debt limit is adding to the united states to the red, and they don't want to do that...
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obama is scaring the public. >> now is the time to cut spending. it can be done without criticizing federal services. the president has to stop trying to scare people, stop trying to scare states. >> they had a look at state-by-state cuts. time to the national governors' association's annual bipartisan visit. >> teachers and educators will be laid off. tens of thousands of parents will have to deal with finding child care for they're children. hundreds of thousands of americans will lose access to . >> continues to warn about huge delays coming at airports across the country. there has step be some kind of furlough. air traffic control, air traffic controllers, and that, then, will also begin to curtail or eliminate the opportunity for them to guide planes in and out of airports. >> reporter: the latest salvos, as the president's credibility in the debate is being questioned by journalist bob woodward wrote a book on the 2011 budget battle and charged this weekend mr. obama is rewriting history saying, so when the president asks that a substitute f
obama is scaring the public. >> now is the time to cut spending. it can be done without criticizing federal services. the president has to stop trying to scare people, stop trying to scare states. >> they had a look at state-by-state cuts. time to the national governors' association's annual bipartisan visit. >> teachers and educators will be laid off. tens of thousands of parents will have to deal with finding child care for they're children. hundreds of thousands of...
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and but he didn't spend trillions of dollars like obama did. we virtually got nowhere. up in ohio it hasn't come back. myself i think it's because of the debt. the debt that we owe. for some reason it's not letting us break through. host: texas. thanks, john, for the financial figures. plaino is billy. guest: caller: i have a question about the energy jobs. do you have any stats sticks for how many energy jobs are traded in the last fiscal cycle? guest: i do not. but i know that -- i can tell you that north dakota has the country's lowest jobless rate, something like in the low 3 percentage point rate. and that's because of the boom in energy. so i don't know the quantity of jobs but i know that it's one of the reasons our economy is booming. host: put you on the spot because you said north dakota has the lowest. do you know which state has the highest? guest: i do. i remember it was michigan at like 13%. michigan is now -- that speaks to the success of the bloult. -- bailout. michigan is down to 8%. the highest is still in nevada, which is still 9.3%. host: thanks for
and but he didn't spend trillions of dollars like obama did. we virtually got nowhere. up in ohio it hasn't come back. myself i think it's because of the debt. the debt that we owe. for some reason it's not letting us break through. host: texas. thanks, john, for the financial figures. plaino is billy. guest: caller: i have a question about the energy jobs. do you have any stats sticks for how many energy jobs are traded in the last fiscal cycle? guest: i do not. but i know that -- i can tell...
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i just think that president obama with his ignorance has weakened our country. he is here, he is there, he is everywhere. no one knows what to believe. he is a terrible leader. we don't have the money to spend. our soldiers are tired. they're sick of this. and sir, the people in that part of the world despise us. what good is this going to do? it help anybody. i do feel sorry for these people who are being killed. but our country can't do this any more. we just can't. we have to stop somewhere. maybe their arab partners around there can do something. or maybe they can pitch in lail money. host: the financial aspects. guest: a couple things, too. the caller said that the people over there despise us and i would just say, be careful about making generalizations about people in the middle east. because there are people out there for the last 2-1/2 years early on calling for the united states to exert its moral leadership and to really speak out against what assad was doing. it's a little dangerous to say those people over there and make gross generalizations. in te
i just think that president obama with his ignorance has weakened our country. he is here, he is there, he is everywhere. no one knows what to believe. he is a terrible leader. we don't have the money to spend. our soldiers are tired. they're sick of this. and sir, the people in that part of the world despise us. what good is this going to do? it help anybody. i do feel sorry for these people who are being killed. but our country can't do this any more. we just can't. we have to stop somewhere....
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and then president obama asked me to be secretary of state. and i said yes. why did he ask me? and why did i say yes? because we both love our country. >> clinton is expected to spend this last week in washington. no more trips, but i mean, come on, she already set the record for most countries visited by a secretary of state. she topped the 100 mark last july. >>> all right. you have to admit, it seemed like an odd pairing at the beginning, obama and clinton. many wondered whether their partnership would implode in a public way. but they, instead, became trusted friends. >> reporter: barack obama and hillary clinton have faced questions together before. here in a 2008 presidential debate with cnn's wolf blitzer. >> i don't want to end the war, i want to end the mind set that got us into war in the first place. that's the kind of leadership i intend to provide as president of the united states. >> and, of course -- >> senator clinton, that's a clear swipe at you. >> really? >> back then, it was a very different relationship in the midst of an already bitter rivalry. >> while i
and then president obama asked me to be secretary of state. and i said yes. why did he ask me? and why did i say yes? because we both love our country. >> clinton is expected to spend this last week in washington. no more trips, but i mean, come on, she already set the record for most countries visited by a secretary of state. she topped the 100 mark last july. >>> all right. you have to admit, it seemed like an odd pairing at the beginning, obama and clinton. many wondered...
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we spent $684 million for obama care. well, it's a fairly contentious issue that was very partisan and one party. should we then get to spend taxpayer money advertising for political purposes? i don't think a penny of taxpayer money should go to advertising. advertising. here's the other criticism. outle appointed -- pointed it's taken a while for money to get to people. i think it was like one article homeownerouse or one in one instance coming for an department yet the money tv got through quickly. when people want to advertise and promote themselves, all of a sudden, bowed 3w5078, money -- boom, money is on tv it and so is their ad. just ask -- i know you want to do the right thing. not it's awhether or good idea. my understanding is it took a waiver from your office to use for this and that the tv ads had to be approved in that sense by your office. is, there have been community development grants given to something called a river festival in manhattan. i sure hope none of this money i don't to it and that find in and
we spent $684 million for obama care. well, it's a fairly contentious issue that was very partisan and one party. should we then get to spend taxpayer money advertising for political purposes? i don't think a penny of taxpayer money should go to advertising. advertising. here's the other criticism. outle appointed -- pointed it's taken a while for money to get to people. i think it was like one article homeownerouse or one in one instance coming for an department yet the money tv got through...
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and they don't agree about military spending. they don't agree about what taxation should be, on and on and on. gun control. they don't agree. and on the other hand, you know, we have this sort of slow economy that makes it more difficult to cut a deal. and i should add to that a constitutional crisis, in a way, because this whole debt ceiling has been a weapon that the house of representatives has used to gain power. it's not just the republicans versus the democrats. it's the house versus the president. >> meanwhile, these markets are on fire. another good week for the market. the s&p 500 hitting a new five-year high. what is driving stocks? and do you think it's sustainable for the year? some of the risk has been pulled out of the of the market. so the most recent is three months. some of the ris ks. and maybe just that the election isn't determined. maybe some are happy. some are, some aren't. but it's solved. markets don't like uncertainty. so even though it wasn't very likely the european union would fall apart, even though
and they don't agree about military spending. they don't agree about what taxation should be, on and on and on. gun control. they don't agree. and on the other hand, you know, we have this sort of slow economy that makes it more difficult to cut a deal. and i should add to that a constitutional crisis, in a way, because this whole debt ceiling has been a weapon that the house of representatives has used to gain power. it's not just the republicans versus the democrats. it's the house versus the...
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our programs for spending authority locked in. one of these is medicare, which is especially important to me. it provided my father with hair he -- care he needed to batter -- battle cancer, and it pays for the care mime mother receives right now. i would never support changes to medicare that would hurt seniors like my mother. anybody in favor of changing it is in favor of bankrupting it very -- it. and set of paying politics for medicare, when is the president going to offer his detailed pain -- plan to save its? tonight would've been a good time to do it. we were all heartbroken by the recent tragedy in connecticut. we must effectively deal with the rise of violence in our country. but unconstitutionally undermining the second amendment rights of law-abiding americans is not the way to do it. on foreign-policy, america continues to be indispensable. property and safeguarding human rights. the world is a better place when america is the strongest nation on earth. but we cannot remain powerful if we do not have an economy that ca
our programs for spending authority locked in. one of these is medicare, which is especially important to me. it provided my father with hair he -- care he needed to batter -- battle cancer, and it pays for the care mime mother receives right now. i would never support changes to medicare that would hurt seniors like my mother. anybody in favor of changing it is in favor of bankrupting it very -- it. and set of paying politics for medicare, when is the president going to offer his detailed pain...
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the president obama, he believes it's the caution of our problems. the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. therefore, as you heard tonight his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea that our problems were caused by a government that was too small is just not true. in fact, the major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by reckless government policies. the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hard working middle-class taxpayers, that is amp old idea that has failed every time it has been tried. no government is going to help you get ahead, it is going told you back. more government is not going to create more opportunities, it's going limit them and it won't inspire new ideas and new private sector jobs. it's going to create more uncertainty. because it breeds complicated rules and laws that small businesses can't afford to poll because more government raise
the president obama, he believes it's the caution of our problems. the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. therefore, as you heard tonight his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea that our problems were caused by a government that was too small is just not true. in fact, the major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by reckless...
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foreign policy in president obama's second term. >> tomorrow, a discussion at that defense spending in u.s. national security with a keynote speech by the pentagon comptroller. the brookings institution host the event on c-span 2. >> what i like about c-span's coverage is they are very thorough. a steady program i want to watch is available. what i enjoy mostly is coverage that you have on the floor, the debates on the floor, as well as the hearings that you cover, the subcommittees...
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host: president obama was in chicago yesterday. he said several times that the proposals deserve a vote. we are asking on -- we are asking your opinion. if you want to comment on the phone, the numbers -- a couple of stores in "the washington post" this morning, talking about health care -- the program was a temporary bridge for the uninsured, but it was supposed to last until 2014. -- on the front page, many young healthy americans could see a jump in their health insurance costs -- back to our discussion about the present cost done proposals. north carolina, independent line, danny. thank you for waiting. caller: i have a little rifle. if i use it for target practice, it is a target rifle. if i used to procure feud, it is a hunting rifle. is it called an assault? that is the only definition of that term. i do not understand how they called the smart and rifles assault weapons. -- call these modern rifles assault weapons. host: certain types of automatic weapons, background checks, magazine clips, what do you think about that? cal
host: president obama was in chicago yesterday. he said several times that the proposals deserve a vote. we are asking on -- we are asking your opinion. if you want to comment on the phone, the numbers -- a couple of stores in "the washington post" this morning, talking about health care -- the program was a temporary bridge for the uninsured, but it was supposed to last until 2014. -- on the front page, many young healthy americans could see a jump in their health insurance costs --...
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stuart: yellen keeps printing and obama keeps spending and the treasury keeps borrowing. that's what we've got. look at the opening bell. it has already finished ringing and the dow is down 14 points. there was a negative reading on empire state, that's a-- the new york region. they're manufacturing sector, a very poor report, that's helping the stock market lose a couple of points. disappointing earnings, another disappointment for the overall market, but look, we're only down 11 points, that's it. we've got the burberry chief leaving and head up apple's retail division. angela aaron is going to step down the middle of next year, does that put apple at the $500 point? . nicole: it doesn't yet. this is good news because they've been waiting for a great retail chief to come on. someone to come in and replace ron johnson and he stepped down and now, miss arends has come with a great reputation and known as a tur around specialist and certainly has numbers and sales to prove it so there's high hopes of the 53-year-old woman coming into apple to turn things around in this ret
stuart: yellen keeps printing and obama keeps spending and the treasury keeps borrowing. that's what we've got. look at the opening bell. it has already finished ringing and the dow is down 14 points. there was a negative reading on empire state, that's a-- the new york region. they're manufacturing sector, a very poor report, that's helping the stock market lose a couple of points. disappointing earnings, another disappointment for the overall market, but look, we're only down 11 points,...
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later, an examination of the american consumers spending habits and how they have affected the gdp and the economy, with nicole meyerah "washington journal" is live on c-span. span's year in review examines the federal budget and government shutdown. we look at the action leading up to congress's failure to pass a budget and the 60 day government shutdown that closed national parks and limited other government services. that is at 8 p.m. eastern on c- span. norms,ow have secular theological norms that govern our acceptance or rejection of the ways in which a god or gods or god is can speak to people. for instance, the branch davidian. you a david carreras sing special insight into the bible and that these insights helped the other members of the community understand the bible, particularly the book of revelations better and allow them to understand that they're living in the end times in a way that most of our -- except. when it leads to other elements, then the trigger of those law enforcement concerns as well as the popular press is concerned, then, suddenly, this idea of somebody li
later, an examination of the american consumers spending habits and how they have affected the gdp and the economy, with nicole meyerah "washington journal" is live on c-span. span's year in review examines the federal budget and government shutdown. we look at the action leading up to congress's failure to pass a budget and the 60 day government shutdown that closed national parks and limited other government services. that is at 8 p.m. eastern on c- span. norms,ow have secular...
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from politico, barack obama signed a budget bill. it will provide a broad outline for the federal budget from 2015. it eases sequestration cuts. the bipartisan budget act secures a total of $63 billion in discretionary funding. it also includes $85 billion in deficit reduction. when congress returns in january, lawmakers will need to approve the bill. it authorizes spending through the end of the fiscal year. that has been the case in recent years. from the new york times, lawmakers say progress on budget near deadline. the next deadline is weeks away. top lawmakers said that they have made significant progress negotiating a spending bill. it gives the appropriations committees an opportunity to reassert control of federal dollars. we have a chance to prove to the congress that we can produce bills. the past few years have proved frustrating for members of the spending panels. house republicans could not come to terms with senate democrats. it has been a real struggle and tough at times. most members of congress have countered for th
from politico, barack obama signed a budget bill. it will provide a broad outline for the federal budget from 2015. it eases sequestration cuts. the bipartisan budget act secures a total of $63 billion in discretionary funding. it also includes $85 billion in deficit reduction. when congress returns in january, lawmakers will need to approve the bill. it authorizes spending through the end of the fiscal year. that has been the case in recent years. from the new york times, lawmakers say...
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. >> president obama is spending veteran's day's honoring those who made sacrifices for the nation. the president visited arlington national cemetery in virginia for a wreath laying ceremony at the tomb the unknown. he paid tribute to the men and women who served in the military including one of the country's oldest veterans, 107-year-old richard fullerton. >> he was there at harl harbor when the battle shakes of smoldering, he was at okinawa and at iwo jima. he said veteran's day was a time to honor a debt we can never repay. he said in afghanistan by this time next year, the transition to afghan-led security will be nearly complete. the district of columbia is honoring the tuskegee airmen, the first african-american military pilots in the armed forces. they fought bravely in would would and two of the original airmen will receive the congressional medal of honor. >> as we honor our veterans, brings are stepping up with specials all day for free. a lot of businesses are offering food and beverages and other services the starbucks, krispy kreme, california pizza, olive garden, denny
. >> president obama is spending veteran's day's honoring those who made sacrifices for the nation. the president visited arlington national cemetery in virginia for a wreath laying ceremony at the tomb the unknown. he paid tribute to the men and women who served in the military including one of the country's oldest veterans, 107-year-old richard fullerton. >> he was there at harl harbor when the battle shakes of smoldering, he was at okinawa and at iwo jima. he said veteran's day...
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that being said there is a lot of work left undone and i think that we now spend three fourths of our entitlement money on people who are over the age of 30 and it used to be we spent three for some people under the age of 30 in terms of the amount of money and investment. it's not in terms of generational warfare but i think we need to have a conversation about how we are dividing our priorities. this is not a generation that expects to get those entitlements by the way. this is not a generation that has and he believes the government going to give them out money. >> host: the activism you talked about from the baby boomer generation. that's an activism that has trickled down to millennials or do you see them as more politically apathetic? >> guest: i think the activism of that generation was very much and still in the millennials and the children of the boomers as we were growing up. this was a generation of people who read us the news and talk this idea of values and the way we should be involved in responsibility and brought a lot of vets. into this generation. i think the way tha
that being said there is a lot of work left undone and i think that we now spend three fourths of our entitlement money on people who are over the age of 30 and it used to be we spent three for some people under the age of 30 in terms of the amount of money and investment. it's not in terms of generational warfare but i think we need to have a conversation about how we are dividing our priorities. this is not a generation that expects to get those entitlements by the way. this is not a...
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president obama asked lawmakers to do so with a little less trauma. no word yet on when a new law will be signed. he has left to return to his vacation in hawaii. victims of superstorm sandy will have to wait for the next session of congress to see if they'll get billions of dollars in federal aid. the house adjourned without voting on the 60-billion dollar relief legislation. the senate had already passed the bill. but with new members of congress being sworn in this month, the whole process will have to begin again. lawmakers say negotiations over the fiscal cliff took too long and didn't leave time to debate sandy relief. good afternoon. the lieutenant governor of the event she says as a former professor she is so happy to see what she calls the movement of history in this area. she is urging residents statewide to support illinois and become the 10th state to legalize gay marriage. as well as jesse tyler ferguson from the hit show modern family. they can to say that we are more alike than we are different. we should not wait for the quality and il
president obama asked lawmakers to do so with a little less trauma. no word yet on when a new law will be signed. he has left to return to his vacation in hawaii. victims of superstorm sandy will have to wait for the next session of congress to see if they'll get billions of dollars in federal aid. the house adjourned without voting on the 60-billion dollar relief legislation. the senate had already passed the bill. but with new members of congress being sworn in this month, the whole process...
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an "s" too add obamacare and it becomes obama cares. thatemocratic approach is the democratic cares about health care. the republicans have no plan. guest: let me ask you a question. i know the president is going to spend millions of dollars with more advertising, more promotion of his health care bill. how does that deliver any better care for americans in your mind? with all due respect, you have a nonprofit status. a lot of corporations have a nonprofit status. they can give out misinformation. they've done a horrible job in informing people about the lies. complete misinformation. you have billions of dollars from corporations from health insurance. guest: i appreciate that, but at the end of the day, you can promote this law you want but if and kansas, jeannie her premiums have gone up 50%. that is not a lie. story after story, and the nation,across this americans under obamacare are paying more for health insurance and are getting higher deductibles. or plans are being canceled. that is the reality. washington can talk all day lon
an "s" too add obamacare and it becomes obama cares. thatemocratic approach is the democratic cares about health care. the republicans have no plan. guest: let me ask you a question. i know the president is going to spend millions of dollars with more advertising, more promotion of his health care bill. how does that deliver any better care for americans in your mind? with all due respect, you have a nonprofit status. a lot of corporations have a nonprofit status. they can give out...
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. >> the fact is we have been spending more money on other things than college. [applause] >> and meanwhile, not enough colleges have been looking to find out how we can cut back on costs. so all of this sticks it to families but also takes pairs that pay the bigger -- taxpayers that pay the bigger price. >> many are rethinking their college plans or taking and enormous debt. >> this high school senior has set his sights on only one school. wally and his wife have been stashing money away for their son's education since he was a baby but costs of annual tuition and fees have increased six times. >> it is ridiculous it has gone up to that point and makes it very difficult for the middle class to get a college education. >> so they go to the less expensive state schools. the higher costs have been driven in part to lower investment in endowments and faxfalls. the financial aid director at university of chicago is concerned about the debt the students are shouldering. >> if you can't -- can get a second job to pay for it, we highly recommend it. >> to have agreement
. >> the fact is we have been spending more money on other things than college. [applause] >> and meanwhile, not enough colleges have been looking to find out how we can cut back on costs. so all of this sticks it to families but also takes pairs that pay the bigger -- taxpayers that pay the bigger price. >> many are rethinking their college plans or taking and enormous debt. >> this high school senior has set his sights on only one school. wally and his wife have been...
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president obama wants to spend more on education. that's tough. so these cuts go into effect, but they might find very quickly that it's very difficult to actually implement them. >> last thing here to you, chris, we're hearing about a couple of senators not going to be -- not going to seek re-election. talking about harkin, saxby chambliss. chambliss cited the gridlock in washington as part of the reason him wanting to step away. get your reaction to both of these men not seeking re-election. and also what are your thoughts on chambliss actually citing what's happening in washington as part of the reason for him wanting to get out of there? >> i think what we're seeing right now is a generational change in washington. chambliss and harkin and guys like that are part of that change. and it's interesting particularly in chambliss's case as you point out he does cite the partisan gridlock. but he's also part of that old republican guard. he's very close friends with house speaker john boehner for example. i think you're going to see as the republica
president obama wants to spend more on education. that's tough. so these cuts go into effect, but they might find very quickly that it's very difficult to actually implement them. >> last thing here to you, chris, we're hearing about a couple of senators not going to be -- not going to seek re-election. talking about harkin, saxby chambliss. chambliss cited the gridlock in washington as part of the reason him wanting to step away. get your reaction to both of these men not seeking...
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i believe it is congress' fault and they need to have mentors spending. the whole v.a. system needs to be nondiscretionary spending and funded a year in advance like to do the hospital side. january, this coming when they do the budget, they don't have to put us veterans on the line again. that is all i got to say. i appreciate them serving. in the be glad to be hole with them. host: sergio from madison this morning. you may want to note that later 35 we willw, around 9: speak to the national legislative director of the disabled american veterans group to discuss putting veterans funding first act -- that group is supporting it. advanced appropriations for v.a. programs and services to make sure veterans and families are not affected by a future government shutdown. we will be talking a little bit about this bill. gregory is up next from tarboro, north carolina, i veteran on our line for independents. caller: good morning, sir. my only comment is since those aforementioned wars, i think it tobe made easier for vets either start businesses through the small business asso
i believe it is congress' fault and they need to have mentors spending. the whole v.a. system needs to be nondiscretionary spending and funded a year in advance like to do the hospital side. january, this coming when they do the budget, they don't have to put us veterans on the line again. that is all i got to say. i appreciate them serving. in the be glad to be hole with them. host: sergio from madison this morning. you may want to note that later 35 we willw, around 9: speak to the national...
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spending binge. neil: you know, i look at the numbers, and, jonas, there's just no way you can get there alone on taxes, that hark to the fact that the the "wall street journal" had tax all their money, $1.3 trillion, does not address the deficit just this year. so you have to get more money from other folks; right? >> no question taxes did not go up enough to settle the budget, the hole of the major spending cuts. obama talks about the clinton years, but taxes were higher for lower income, families, child credits were not there, and lower rates. what's the problem is it did not apply to people and added layers of complexity to an already ridiculously complex tax code. as an investment advisers you have to deal with rates, created new ones nowings baa there's an additional 3.6, and if you're at this income, there's .9%, and you're creating many more bracts, not -- brackets. there's rates from 0, 5, 15, i think there's a 23.9 all for different levels, and then types of income. buying gold, that's taxe
spending binge. neil: you know, i look at the numbers, and, jonas, there's just no way you can get there alone on taxes, that hark to the fact that the the "wall street journal" had tax all their money, $1.3 trillion, does not address the deficit just this year. so you have to get more money from other folks; right? >> no question taxes did not go up enough to settle the budget, the hole of the major spending cuts. obama talks about the clinton years, but taxes were higher for...
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the sequester did suppress spending. it was what the republicans wanted. democrats are saying, they are willing president obama, speaker reid, minority leader pelosi in the house, they are all saying they are willing to talk about long-term debt, deficits, budgets, but they also want to talk about debt limits. and they will have to get some kind of accommodation if they are going to move forward. >> all right. thanks, randall. >>> earlier today al jazeera spoke with tea party express cofounder sal russo, he called on president obama to work with republicans to end the shutdown. >> where it's the fiscal cliff on the sequester we have had a number of opportunities where people can come together and make things happen and make changes that everybody can agree on. that's the art of government is to compromise. and right now the house republicans and republicans in the senate are eager to compromise. but the president in his meeting the day before yesterday with congressional leaders wouldn't budge an inch. the president can't say my way or the highway. he has
the sequester did suppress spending. it was what the republicans wanted. democrats are saying, they are willing president obama, speaker reid, minority leader pelosi in the house, they are all saying they are willing to talk about long-term debt, deficits, budgets, but they also want to talk about debt limits. and they will have to get some kind of accommodation if they are going to move forward. >> all right. thanks, randall. >>> earlier today al jazeera spoke with tea party...
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they'll do more on by the way what is much, terrain whichter is people's concerns about our level of spending and the need for structural change, they'll be on much stronger terrain on ont topic than they were trying to shut the government down about obama care. >> questions? there's one right there. morning. i'm robert freeman from health partners. to know, is there enough support yet in the public to make these dramatic changes entitlements? and which ones first? is it social security, is it medicare? >> no. no. no. [laughter] >> you can leave it there. will say that you know what, that happened, because i thought of three snotty things squelched them all. we do, again, nbc "wall street do what washington considers to be the kinds of reforms they need for medicare medicaid and these other programs and stuff and the point is almost all of them are opposed and these are very, very hard changes, even when the changedt's for a chained readjustment for how we of thesef living, all are hard. to do them, it would require a -- it would require a long debate with the american public. you'd have to k
they'll do more on by the way what is much, terrain whichter is people's concerns about our level of spending and the need for structural change, they'll be on much stronger terrain on ont topic than they were trying to shut the government down about obama care. >> questions? there's one right there. morning. i'm robert freeman from health partners. to know, is there enough support yet in the public to make these dramatic changes entitlements? and which ones first? is it social security,...